Cheng Shu-min explained

Cheng Shu-min (; 7 April 1946 – 26 July 2023) was a Taiwanese politician who led the Council of Cultural Affairs between 1994 and 1996.

Life and career

Cheng Shu-min was born on 7 April 1946.^[1]

Cheng was close to Lee Teng-hui, and between 1998 and 1992, served as an envoy of Lee's presidential administration to China.^[2] She and 's visits to China preceded the Wang–Koo summit in 1993.^{[3] [4]} Cheng served as minister of the Council of Cultural Affairs between the terms of and .^[5] Cheng was later appointed chair of China Television, and has also served on the supervisory board of Procomp Informatics.^[6]

Cheng Shu-min died after a fall at her home in Washington, on 26 July 2023, at the age of 77.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Book: 中国国民党百年人物全书, Volume 2 . 2005 . 團结出版社 . 1455 . 9787802140394 . 27 July 2023.
2. News: Lee sent secret envoys to China . 22 August 2019 . Taipei Times . 20 July 2000.
3. News: Huang . Joyce . Loyalty the mark of former Lee aide Su Chih-cheng . 22 August 2019 . Taipei Times . 9 August 2001.
4. News: Tsai . Ting-i . KMT denies author's allegation . 22 August 2019 . Taipei Times . 14 August 2002.
5. News: Huang . Jewel . Chen Chi-nan starts as Cultural Affairs chairman . 22 August 2019 . Taipei Times . 3 May 2004.
6. News: Huang . Joyce . CTV appeals over seizure . 22 August 2019 . Taipei Times . 17 November 2004.
7. https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E4%B8%AD%E8%A6%96%E5%89%8D%E8%91%A3%E5%BA%A7%E9%84%AD%E6%B7%91%E6%95%8F%E5%9C%A8%E7%BE%8E%E6%91%94%E5%82%B7%E6%80%A5%E6%95%91%E7%84%A1%E6%95%88-%E6%9B%BE%E4%BB%BB-%E5%85%A9%E5%B2%B8%E5%AF%86%E4%BD%BF-%E7%94%9F%E5%82%B3%E5%A5%87-125058144.html? 中視前董座鄭淑敏摔倒猝逝 昔任「兩岸密使」寫政界傳奇